Following Theresa Kufuor, referred to as Twita Lite in literary circles, who represented Ghana in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, last year, a young poet named Bertha Enam Afi Galley, also known as Afi, will represent Ghana in the capital of Togo.Ghana’s Ehalakasa Movement, which was established in 2007, is a founder member of the World Poetry Slam Organization (WPSO), which organizes the World Poetry Slam Championship (WPSC). The first WPSC tournament, widely known as the “World Cup of Poetry,” took place in Brussels, Belgium, in 2022.A prominent figure in the Ehalakasa Movement, Benedict Kojo Quaye, also called Sir Black, claims that Ghana was chosen from a field of 22 African contending nations, out of ten. Côte d’Ivoire, Algeria, Burkina Faso, South Africa, Guinea, Madagascar, Cameroon, and Morocco are the other nine African nations traveling to Lomé.
